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- 'Countries Support Expanding Cooperation in Fighting Bird Flu (RedNova)
Countries support expanding cooperation in fighting bird flu WASHINGTON, Oct.
'Turkish minister claims bird flu 'under control' (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Turkey is moving quickly to control its first outbreak of bird flu and prevent its spread from poultry to humans, the Anatolia news agency reports.
'Indonesia says bird flu found in boy (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A 4-year-old boy has tested positive for bird flu in Indonesia, a case which if confirmed would be the sixth in the world's fourth-most populous country, the health ministry said on Sunday.
'Turkey confirms bird flu; village locked down (CNN.com)
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) -- Turkey's agriculture minister on Saturday confirmed the country's first cases of bird flu and ordered the destruction of all birds in the village where it was detected to prevent the disease from spreading, the Anatolia news agency said.
'Bird Flu Drugs Are Taking on Second Lives (RedNova)
By Andrew Pollack Growing fears of a global bird flu pandemic are revitalizing drugs like peramivir, a flu treatment that BioCryst Pharmaceuticals gave up on three years ago.
'U.S. A Step Behind Bird Flu (CBS News)
Good news and bad news surrounds the prospect of a bird flu outbreak in the United States. The nation has the know-how to contain an outbreak, but it may take too much time, reports Martha Teichner .
'Myanmar -- the world's bird flu black hole? (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
With big chunks of its territory in rebel hands and a military government shrouded in riddles, mystery and enigma, Myanmar presents the global fight against bird flu with a unique set of problems.
'Turkey Reports First Cases of Bird Flu (AP via Yahoo! News)
Turkey's agriculture minister confirmed the country's first cases of bird flu on Saturday and ordered the destruction of all birds in the village where it was detected to prevent the disease from spreading, the Anatolia news agency said.
'Secretive bird found on doorstep (BBC News)
A bird common in wetlands but rarely seen in town centres, is found on a doorstep in need of care.
'Tests: Indonesian boy has bird flu (CNN.com)
Preliminary tests indicate a 4-year-old boy in Indonesia has been infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of avian influenza, according to officials from the national Department of Health's bird flu monitoring center.
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